Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-06-11
C MISCELLANY.

Thu Pacific Express Company yesterda,
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Roberts Furniture Store is being moved
from West Broadway to the north side O
West Park, next to the Masonic hall.
The Washington Guards are notified te
meet tonight at Caplice Hall for regular
drill at half-past 8. A full attendance il
requested.
The Turn Verein Committee on Picnic If
requested to meet at the Pavilion tonight,
The members OF the committee want SOM
Instructions,
Applications for parents to get their chill.
dren into the boys class of the Turn
Verein are ready, and they should lose ma
time in calling and getting them.
The ladies of the St. David Society give
9 necktie party at Renshaw hall tonight.
1t is specially requested that the ladies
should not fail to bring neckties with
| them.
The County Commissioners were in SEES.
sion all day yesterday, auditing accounts
OF the Sheriff and his deputies, as well as
others, and made a contract with Thomas
Rowan for q culvert on West Granite, ex-
tending to Missoula Gulch, for 5000.
At IL q. m. yesterday Dyer and Bocarde
were released from jail. Herman Often and
VIM. Matthes going on the bond of the
former for $4,000 and Louis Dyer and
Wm. Matthes on that of Bocarde for the
same amount.
Ridgely Lodge No. IL. I. O. g. F. had an
election of officers Tuesday at which David
Meikleiohn wat chosen Noble Grand; Thos.
Sturtridge, Vice Grand; A. j. White, Secre-
rotary; Enos Carman, Treasurer; A. J.
White, Trustee for eighteen months. The
other Offices, which are appointive, will not
be filled until two weeks hence.
The ladies OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church, South, will give IN ice cream and
strawberry festival in Renshaw Hall next
Tuesday evening, June 18th. Local
and instrumental music will be q pleasant
feature of the occasion. The proceeds are
to be used in furnishing the church and
parsonage. A liberal patronage is solicited
by the ladies in this worthy cause.
The chemical engines ordered from Chi
cago for the Butte Fire Department and
upon which the latter has formally set the
seal Of it's disapproval, and which hated
fre-extinguishers have been delayed getting
here by the Mullan tunnel disaster, were
ordered paid for last night at the Council
meeting. So it may be concluded they will
come to stay when they get here.
The performances OF the American Jap
at the Varieties have led to a general de.
mand that he shall make an engagement at
the Opera House, where everybody may see
his marvellous acts of jugglery, which are
accepted universally as something out of
the usual way. That his life in Japan has
given him exceptional facilities in the art
Of jugglery is beyond question.
Quite a treat is in store for the amuse-
ment patrons of Butte on Thursday and
Saturday evening, in "Over the Garden
WALL" and on Friday and Saturday mat
inee, in lotto, a German" for on these
occasions Geo. s. Knight and his accom-
plished wife will appear at that popular re-
sort.
The ladies connected with the public
library are industriously experimenting
the work of getting the public reading
room and library in shape. The book
cases are arranged against the walls, the
tables are in the room and some carpeting
put down gives the room an occupied air
already. The room is excel1ently lighted
by large windows facing north, west and
south, and will be q cheerful place of resort
in q few days.